The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-03-11
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Gov Church sent to the council to- day -four
vetoes The first was an amending act re-
lating to the Grand Forks university. The
objection OF the governor was that the title
doee not sufficiently indicate its contentR
The bill was passed over the veto by q vote
OF IL to 5. The second bill vetoed provided
for the giving 70 public institutions OF
premiums on the bonds OK 1888. The OBJ
j~ecJion was that the premiums do rot belong
10 the institutions, but are based on the good
credit of the territory. The bill was lost by
a vote of 3 20 IL. The third bill was in
tended to prevent the spread of noxious
weeds. The objection was that the w
conferred might lead to abuse. The bill was
lost by a vote of 8 TO Ia The fourth bill
provided for the preparation, approval and
custody of official bonds. The objection was
that no appropriation was provided to COM
pensate the attorney general for complying
with the act, Also that the act is too tech
ntcal, and provides for criminal prosecution
for the enforcement of a civil remedy. This
bill was also lost by a vote of ~ to 8.
The governor to-day signed the bill intro
duced by Hawk providing for the assess
meut and taxation Of telegraph companies
The bill provides:
That the companies shall on or before Jan. i
OF each year apply TO the treasurer OF the terri
tory for license to operate their lines, and must
accompany such application with o verified
statement in writing showing the number OF
miles OF telegraph wire owned IL or operated in the
territory, the number Of wires operated or used
on each separate division and the number Gf
offices maintained in the territory. The license
fee is fixed as follows: For the first wire, 90
cents per mile; for the second wire, 80 cents;
Tor the tht-d aud all additional wires, 20 cents
per mile. The license fees shall be In lieu OF all
other taxes, territorial or local
HOUSE
In the house, q motion by Ward that the
woman suffrage bill be made the special or
der for Tomorrow afternoon, was lost
Bills Introduced-By Aiken, providing for a
district attorney in each organized county. BY
FeiiowS, providing for insurance OF crops
amending section 80 Of chapter %, Revised
Code, entitled Revenue" Council bin provide
ing an appropriation Of $4,000 for the Plank
ington reform school,
House Bills neutrality-suspicious. IS. 600 for
the purchase of books for the territorial library;
legaltzing the assessment roll; authorizing
towns and cities TO lay out and yacate stress
ana alleys; creating two territorial boards Of
agriculture, and providing for two fairs, one
north, the other south of the Forty-sixth par
alleL.
Indefinitely Postponed-To regulate the as.
sessInent and collection Of poll tax; exempti,n
OF $500 worth Of property from taxation.
In committee of the whole q number Of
bulls were disposed of, and when the com
mittee rose the following house bills wers
passed:
Providing for the payment Of costs in criminal
cases in counties were there is no subjudiciaI
district; for the protection of beaver: for the
projection Of game; 20 insure better education
among dental practitioners.
Council Bills Passed--Requiring teachers to
keep a record of visits OF the county superin-
tendent; authorizing cities to refund outstand-
The house bill fixing the legal rate Of in
terest and defining usury was passed.
A NIGHT SESSION.
BISMARCK, Special Telegram, March g.
The house was IN session till 1870 tonight.
and devoted the time to special and general
orders in committee of the whole. The fol-
lowing bills were introduced:
By Matthews, to appropriate funds for the
maintenance OF the Dakota Agricultural college.
BY Matthew'S. relating TO the compensation OF
physicians and surgeons giving expert testimony
in the courts. BY Smith, amending sections 1896,
1919. 2ls of the Code Of Civil Procedure; by
Mr. Martin, regulating and liking the license
and billiard halls in Incorporated cities
BY Mr.. Campbell, amending section 4O7
OF the civil code. BY Hughes. by request, ratt-
flying the acts of loan companies and building
andloan associations and to provide for their fut-
nre existence without incorporation. BY Martin,
nxln1ng dates OF ANIMAL school elections ia In
dependent school districts not within the
boundaries of incorporated towns.
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10, relating to the determination OF mar
riages and registration thereof were con-
CURED In.
The council bill was passed aypropriatinp
$4,000 for erecting a normal school build
ing at Springfield The report Of the WISH
Ing committee on the North Dakota hospital
Tor the insane at jamestown was presented
and read. The committee says:
The government and general management OF
the institution Is as good as could be hoped for.
The crowded condition, especially in the wards
devoted to the violently insane, is such as to de-
mand speedy relief. Supt Archibald Is highly
iauded by the COMMITTEES.
COUNCIL.
The bill to iegaiizo advertisements la fore
closure proceedings which had been pub
Ished but six times, passed under suspen-
sion OF the rules. Bills were introduced as
follows:
By Wells, relating TO irriRatlng bitches; by
Foster. authorizing the city council to issue
bonds; by Collins, providing for Insurance.
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